Winning Discussions: Special Pleading (Effective Pirating) May 4, 2015 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Learning (tips&tricks) Logical fallacies are techniques that people use to make an argument appear convincing even when it is wrong. Learning how to identify and refute logical fallacies is one of the best ways to win in a discussion. Catching an opponent committing a fallacy will force him to retract […]
Show Notes: The Order of the Pirate Unicorn Podcast 002 April 29, 2015 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Podcast The podcast was recorded on 29th April 2015 and follows the OOTPU chat held on Sunday the 26th. TOPICS: Working Groups Two Working groups are in the process of being groundedMarketing and Leak Researchers As three Pirates are needed to be an official […]
The Order of the Pirate Unicorn Podcast 001 April 24, 2015 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Podcast A group of international Pirates have begun meeting regularly in Mumble to chat, socialise and see if we can help each other get stuff done. As a name was needed the Order of the Pirate Unicorn was decided upon. We meet every Sunday evening at 20:00 (8 […]
Finnish Pirates Increase Vote Over Last Election April 23, 2015 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Pirate Party News On Sunday 19 April 2015 the Finns went to the polls to elect a new government. The Pirates of Finland campaigned well and hard and despite increasing their vote, it was not enough to gain a seat in Parliament. The turnout was low at 70%. However, […]
Icelandic Pirates: PPIS Vote to Leave PPI and Birgitta only Politician to increase in Trust April 20, 2015 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Pirate Party News Following the Pirate Parties of Australia and the United Kingdom, the Pirate Party of Iceland overwhelmingly voted to leave Pirate Parties International. Arnaldur Sigurðarson, member of the Pirate executive council, told the Pirate Times that the vote was […]
Two Piratecons in two Hemispheres April 16, 2015 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Pirate Party News In the coming weeks there will be two Pirate Conferences. One in Boston, Massachusetts, USA and the other in Mariánské Lázně, Czech Republic, Europe Piratecon Mass The first will be on the Saturday, 25 April 2015 in Boston and although local in nature it will be very welcoming […]
Winning Discussions: Argument from Repetition – ad nauseam (Effective Pirating) April 2, 2015 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Learning (tips&tricks) Logical fallacies are techniques that people use to make an argument appear convincing even when it is wrong. Learning how to identify and refute logical fallacies is one of the best ways to win in a discussion. Catching an opponent committing a fallacy will […]
Winning Discussions: Argument from Repetition – ad nauseam (Effective Pirating) April 2, 2015 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Learning (tips&tricks) Logical fallacies are techniques that people use to make an argument appear convincing even when it is wrong. Learning how to identify and refute logical fallacies is one of the best ways to win in a discussion. Catching an opponent committing a fallacy will […]
Pirate Parties International First Online General Assembly March 30, 2015 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Pirate Party News The first Online GA for Pirate Parties International was held on Sunday 29 March 2015. It was held in a specially designed conference room in the Mumble instance held on the servers of the Pirate Party of North Rhine Westphalia in conjunction with a Piratepad and […]
Online GA back on as Parties Leave PPI [Poll] February 23, 2015 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Pirate Party News In the followup to the events that led to the Pirate Party of Australia (PPAU) leaving Pirate Parties International (PPI), the online GA, that the PPI board voted down, is now on again with an new agenda. Gone are the calls for reform to […]
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